SEN Teaching Assistant - Part time

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Part time- West London - Outstanding Secondary School

Are you a graduate or an aspiring SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Academics are currently recruiting for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding secondary school in West London.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping students develop their confidence, emotional wellbeing and engagement with school.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Part time - The Role

Location: West London

Hours: 3 days per week

Start date: To be confirmed

Interview: After half-term

School: Outstanding secondary school

SEN Teaching Assistant - Part time: What will you be doing?

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support, helping them access learning and feel confident and settled throughout the school day. The role has a strong pastoral focus, so building trust, offering encouragement and supporting students' social and emotional development will be important aspects of the position.

You will work alongside teachers and the wider pastoral and inclusion teams to help create a positive, supportive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

Has a genuine interest in supporting young people and their development.

Is patient, approachable, empathetic and resilient.

Can build positive relationships with students from a range of backgrounds.

Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Is interested in SEN, pastoral care or youth mentoring.

Has previous experience working with young people, although this is not essential.

No particular subject specialism is required. This opportunity would suit a graduate, aspiring teacher or someone with experience in youth work, mentoring, coaching or pastoral support.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Part time: Why Apply?

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London South East

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

23-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English